Bund

usgb/bʌnd/
noun

A type of organization found mainly in Germany or Austria.

Many political parties in Germany are organized as a Bund.
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Often appears as...

  • political bund
  • worker's bund
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Cultural Significance

Understand 'bund' indicates an alliance, common in German-speaking regions, with historical or cultural importance.

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The Bayerischer Bauernbund plays a pivotal role in Bavarian agriculture.
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Political Context

'Bund' is often used in the names of political groups, signaling a coalition with shared goals or ideologies.

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The Sozialistischer Bund sought social reform in post-war Germany.
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Historical Associations

Some 'bund' organizations have long histories or are tied to significant historical movements.

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Der Wandervogelbund was a key German youth movement in the early 1900s.
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